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BollywoodJul 15, 2025

Veteran actor-producer Dheeraj Kumar passes away at 79

Veteran actor and television producer Dheeraj Kumar, best known for his roles in Roti Kapda Aur Makaan and his work behind hit shows like Om Namah Shivay and Adalat, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 79. He died at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital due to complications from acute pneumonia. His family released a heartfelt statement remembering him as a kind, generous soul who was not only a celebrated artist but also a mentor and father figure to many in the industry. Kumar’s career spanned over five decades. He entered the film world as a finalist in a 1965 talent contes
BollywoodJul 14, 2025

Pakistani actress Humaira Asghar found dead in Karachi apartment

Pakistani television and film actress Humaira Asghar Ali was found dead in her Karachi apartment this week, with police believing she passed away around October 2024 nearly nine months ago. Her severely decomposed body was discovered after the landlord filed a complaint over unpaid rent. Police entered the flat to find it abandoned, with no electricity, dry pipes, expired food, and rusted kitchen items indicating a long period of neglect. A balcony door left open may have prevented strong odors from alerting neighbors, while the only other apartment on her floor remained unoccupied. Invest
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BollywoodJul 11, 2025

Akshay Kumar & Arshad Warsi gear up for Jolly LLB 3 release

After the success of Jolly LLB and Jolly LLB 2, the third installment of the franchise, Jolly LLB 3, is all set to bring both Arshad Warsi and Akshay Kumar together for a high-stakes courtroom clash. Directed by Subhash Kapoor, the film has generated strong buzz and was initially scheduled for release on September 19, 2025. Though Kantara 2 is also slated for the same date, potential delays could prevent a direct clash. Even if both films release simultaneously, industry experts feel the holiday can accommodate two big titles. Importantly, Jolly LLB 3 has been made on a moderate budget, red
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BollywoodJul 11, 2025

Delhi High Court Halts Release of Udaipur Files, Asks Centre to Decide on Certification

The Delhi High Court has stayed the release of Udaipur Files, a film based on the 2022 murder of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal, until the central government reviews requests for a permanent ban. The movie, starring Vijay Raaz, was slated to release on July 11. A bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Anish Dayal instructed the petitioners who are also accused in the Kanhaiya Lal case to submit their concerns to the Centre within two days. The petitioners argued that the film’s release could compromise their right to a fair trial. Acknowledging that the petitioners had not y
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BollywoodJul 10, 2025

Prajakta Koli becomes first Indian to make TIME’s Inaugural 100 Creators List

Indian digital creator and actor Prajakta Koli has earned a major international milestone by being featured in TIME Magazine’s first-ever TIME100 Creators List, which honors the world’s most influential digital creators. Known to her millions of fans as MostlySane, Prajakta is the only India-born creator to be included on this prestigious global list. She joins the ranks of globally recognized names like Jay Shetty, British author and podcast host of Indian origin, tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee, and TikTok sensation Charli D’Amelio. With over 7 million subscribers on YouTube and 8 mi
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BollywoodJul 09, 2025

Rajkummar Rao & Patralekhaa expecting their first child – couple confirms pregnancy

Bollywood’s beloved couple Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa are all set to embrace parenthood! The duo has officially announced that they’re expecting their first child, months after sparking speculation earlier this year. Back in January 2025, the couple had shared a mysterious post that read, “Something special is brewing. Can't wait to share it with you all. Stay tuned!” The internet immediately began buzzing with pregnancy rumours. However, Rajkummar quickly addressed the speculation, clarifying in the comments: “P.S.: We are not becoming parents yet.” That statement temporarily p
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BollywoodJul 09, 2025

Aamir Khan says he feels 'already married' to Gauri Spratt

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan, who introduced his girlfriend Gauri Spratt on his 60th birthday, recently opened up about their relationship, saying he feels "already married" to her in his heart. Gauri, who owns a Mumbai salon and is associated with Aamir’s production house, has been seen with him at multiple public events, including the Sitaare Zameen Par premiere. In a recent interview, Aamir described their bond as serious and committed, adding that whether they formally marry is a decision they'll make over time. Reflecting on how they met, Aamir shared that their connection happened unex
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BollywoodJul 08, 2025

From Laughter to Lattes: My Experience at Kap’s Café in Surrey

Jasmine Singh I finally got the chance to visit Kap’s Café in Surrey this weekend and wow, what an experience. As someone who’s grown up watching Kapil Sharma make millions laugh, walking into a space created by him and his wife Ginni Chatrath felt surreal. It’s not just a café; it’s like stepping into a little world they’ve poured their hearts into. The moment I walked in, I was hit by the cozy, dreamlike vibe. The soft blush-pink walls, the creamy white accents, those delicate floral arrangements… it all felt like a page out of a fairy tale. I walked through a floral archwa
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BollywoodJul 07, 2025

Arijit Singh becomes most followed artist on Spotify globally with 151 million fans

Arijit Singh has become the most followed artist globally on Spotify, reaching over 151 million followers, according to volt.fm's July 4 update. With this milestone, he surpasses international stars like Taylor Swift (139.6M), Ed Sheeran (121M), Billie Eilish (114M), and The Weeknd (107.3M). Known for hits like Tum Hi Ho, Kesariya, and Ullu Ka Pattha, Arijit was also the first Indian artist to cross 100 million followers on the platform. In 2024, he ranked as the third most-streamed artist globally, following Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift. His recent songs feature in Anurag Basu’s film Metr

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BollywoodJun 02, 2026

Salman Khan Team Sends Legal Notice to Makers of “Kala Deer – A Battle for Legacy”

Bollywood actor Salman Khan's legal team has sent a legal notice to the makers of the film "Kala Deer – A Battle for Legacy," according to media reports. Details of the notice have not been made public. The film has attracted attention since its announcement, with reports suggesting that its storyline is based on or inspired by the blackbuck poaching case involving Khan. The filmmakers have not publicly confirmed the extent to which the project is connected to the case. Producer Amit Jani has previously been associated with films based on high-profile and controversial incidents, including a
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PollywoodJun 02, 2026

Chandigarh administration seals SAGO Club over alleged building bylaw violations

The Chandigarh Administration has sealed SAGO Club in Sector 26 following alleged violations of approved building regulations, according to information attributed to administrative sources. Sources said the club, which has been linked in media reports to rapper Badshah, was sealed by officials from the Chandigarh Estate Office after operators allegedly failed to comply with directions related to unauthorized construction at the premises. According to administrative sources, club management had previously received multiple notices directing them to remove structures that did not conform to the
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BollywoodMay 29, 2026

Meenakshi Seshadri Returns to Mumbai, Ready for a New Chapter in Acting

Veteran Bollywood actor Meenakshi Seshadri is all set to make a fresh start in the entertainment world after moving back to Mumbai nearly 30 years after leaving India. Famous for memorable performances in films like Hero, Damini, Ghayal and Ghatak, the 62-year-old actor shared that she is now looking forward to taking up strong and meaningful roles once again. Meenakshi, who stepped away from films after getting married in 1997 and settled in the United States, announced her return through a heartfelt Instagram video. Thanking fans for their continued love and support, she revealed that she ha
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BollywoodMay 29, 2026

Karan Johar’s Instagram Activity Sparks Buzz After Massive Unfollow Move

Filmmaker Karan Johar has left social media users surprised after making noticeable changes to his Instagram following list. Known for sharing candid moments from his personal life, fun industry interactions, and glimpses with his children, Karan enjoys a massive fan base of 17.5 million followers on the platform. However, recently fans noticed that the director-producer had quietly unfollowed several celebrities from the film industry, triggering widespread speculation online. Among those no longer on his following list are superstar Shah Rukh Khan, actors Ananya Panday and Kartik Aaryan, as
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PollywoodMay 28, 2026

Jasbir Jassi Slams Honey Singh’s Appointment as Face of Punjab’s Anti-Drug Drive

Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi has strongly reacted to the decision to appoint rapper and singer Honey Singh as the brand ambassador for Punjab’s anti-drug awareness campaign. The controversy erupted after Honey Singh recently met senior BJP leader Tarun Chugh to discuss the growing drug menace in Punjab. Without directly naming anyone responsible, Jassi took an indirect dig at Honey Singh, saying that people who once glamorised drug culture among the youth cannot now be projected as the saviours of Punjab. He suggested that such decisions hurt the sentiments of Punjabis and questioned the thi